--- title: The Campfire Blog | Music Festivals Podcast | music festival news description: music festival news | Get updates on each weekly podcast episode, music festival reviews, festival venue tours and more at The Campfire Blog. 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[Buena Vista CO](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/buena-vista-co) - [Camping Tips](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/camping-tips) - [Cottonwood Meadows](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/cottonwood-meadows) - [Midwest Music Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/midwest-music-festivals) - [The Caverns](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/the-caverns) - [ekoostik hookah](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/ekoostik-hookah) - [Colorado](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/colorado) - [Music Festival Management Software](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-management-software) - [meadow creek](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/meadow-creek) - [midwest music festivals venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/midwest-music-festivals-venues) - [mountain grass unit](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mountain-grass-unit) [![Lovegrass 2026 Music Festival Preview with Aimee of 80 Proof Alice](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Love%20Grass%20Small%20Stage.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Love%20Grass%20Small%20Stage.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lovegrass-2026-music-festival-preview-with-aimee-riegel-of-80-proof-alice) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Lovegrass 2026 Music Festival Preview with Aimee of 80 Proof Alice](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lovegrass-2026-music-festival-preview-with-aimee-riegel-of-80-proof-alice) In this episode of [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/podcast), I chat with [Aimee Riegel](https://80proofalice.com), Executive Director of [...](https://www.lovegrassmusicfestival.com/) 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 27 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lovegrass-2026-music-festival-preview-with-aimee-riegel-of-80-proof-alice) [![Inside Kansas Festivals: The Lovegrass Music Festival 2026 Experience](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Love%20grass%20Stage.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Love%20grass%20Stage.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-kansas-festivals-the-lovegrass-music-festival-2026-fan-experience) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Inside Kansas Festivals: The Lovegrass Music Festival 2026 Experience](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-kansas-festivals-the-lovegrass-music-festival-2026-fan-experience) In this episode of [Music Festivals Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast), I chat with longtime[Lovegrass Music Festival](https://www.lovegrassmusicfestival.com/)attendee ... 5 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 26 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-kansas-festivals-the-lovegrass-music-festival-2026-fan-experience) [![Grassfire Festival 2026 Recap with Jeff of The Whisky Drinks](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Grassfire26-WGJ.5.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Grassfire26-WGJ.5.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/grassfire-festival-2026-recap) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Grassfire Festival 2026 Recap with Jeff of The Whisky Drinks](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/grassfire-festival-2026-recap) In this episode of [Music Festivals Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast), I'm joined by my festival neighbor Whisky Drinks Jeff... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 23 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/grassfire-festival-2026-recap) [![How Telluride Bluegrass Changed Rachel Sumner — Her New EP Yodelay](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202026-07-20%20at%2011.29.38%20AM.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screen%20Shot%202026-07-20%20at%2011.29.38%20AM.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/telluride-bluegrass-rachel-sumner-yodelay) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [How Telluride Bluegrass Changed Rachel Sumner — Her New EP Yodelay](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/telluride-bluegrass-rachel-sumner-yodelay) Every artist has a breakthrough moment. Sometimes it's a hit song. Sometimes it's a sold-out show.... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 21 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/telluride-bluegrass-rachel-sumner-yodelay) [![Walnut Valley Festival Preview — National Flat Picking Championships](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202026-07-13%20at%204.14.37%20PM.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screen%20Shot%202026-07-13%20at%204.14.37%20PM.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/walnut-valley-festival-preview) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Walnut Valley Festival Preview — National Flat Picking Championships](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/walnut-valley-festival-preview) In this episode of [Music Festivals Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast), I sat down with Executive Director Bart Redford to... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 14 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/walnut-valley-festival-preview) [![UPDATE: The Hulaween 2026 Lineup Has Dropped](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copy%20of%20HULA25-1102-joshskolnikphotos-day4-106.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Copy%20of%20HULA25-1102-joshskolnikphotos-day4-106.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hulaween-2026-lineup) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [UPDATE: The Hulaween 2026 Lineup Has Dropped](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hulaween-2026-lineup) [Hulaween](https://hulaween.com/) officially completed its 2026 lineup, adding a final wave of artists that rounds out what... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 13 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hulaween-2026-lineup) [![Get to Know Flow Poetry - A Next-Gen Merry Prankster Who Road the Bus](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/xtc7z5fgdmqb1.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=xtc7z5fgdmqb1.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/get-to-know-flow-poetry) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Get to Know Flow Poetry - A Next-Gen Merry Prankster Who Road the Bus](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/get-to-know-flow-poetry) In this episode of [*Music Festivals Podcast*](https://www.youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast), I sat down with [Adam Pergament](https://www.linkedin.com/in/flowpoetry), better known as [Flow...](https://www.instagram.com/flowpoetry/) 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 12 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/get-to-know-flow-poetry) [![Electric Forest 2026 Recap — Exploring Safety at Large Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0699.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=IMG_0699.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/electric-forest-2026-recap-a-serious-discussion-on-safety-at-large-festivals) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Electric Forest 2026 Recap — Exploring Safety at Large Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/electric-forest-2026-recap-a-serious-discussion-on-safety-at-large-festivals) This week on [Music Festivals Podcast](https://www.youtube.com/@musicfestivalspodcast), I sat down with Ohio festival veteran and longtime Forest... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/electric-forest-2026-recap-a-serious-discussion-on-safety-at-large-festivals) [![Political Activision at Music Festivals in 2026: The Forward Party](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/14-IMGL0525.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=14-IMGL0525.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/political-activision-at-music-festivals-in-2026-the-forward-party) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Political Activision at Music Festivals in 2026: The Forward Party](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/political-activision-at-music-festivals-in-2026-the-forward-party) In this episode, I sat down with [Patrick Newton](https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickjnewton), State Chair of the [North Carolina Forward Party](https://www.ncforwardparty.com/),... 5 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 1 July 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/political-activision-at-music-festivals-in-2026-the-forward-party) [![FESTIVAL NEWS & UPDATES (JUNE 2026): Get to Know Electric Forest & Grassfire Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Electric%20Forrest%202.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Electric%20Forrest%202.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-june-2026-get-to-know-electric-forest-grassfire-festivals) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [FESTIVAL NEWS & UPDATES (JUNE 2026): Get to Know Electric Forest & Grassfire Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-june-2026-get-to-know-electric-forest-grassfire-festivals) For this episode, I was joined by Ohio festival veteran, musician, and longtime scene observer... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 29 June 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-june-2026-get-to-know-electric-forest-grassfire-festivals) [![Watermelon Pickers' Fest in Berryville, VA — 2026 Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2025.09.06-Watermelon%20Pickers%20Photos%20(MFP)%20FINALS%20(1).jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=2025.09.06-Watermelon%20Pickers%20Photos%20(MFP)%20FINALS%20(1).jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-2026-festival-preview) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Watermelon Pickers' Fest in Berryville, VA — 2026 Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-2026-festival-preview) In this episode of Music Festivals Podcast, I sat down with promoter Stacy Sinclair for a preview... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 28 June 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-2026-festival-preview) [![Vanlife Culture at Its Best: Peace Love & Vans Colorado Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PeaceLoveVansFestival-Florida-2025-37.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=PeaceLoveVansFestival-Florida-2025-37.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/vanlife-culture-at-its-best-peace-love-vans-colorado-festival-preview) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Vanlife Culture at Its Best: Peace Love & Vans Colorado Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/vanlife-culture-at-its-best-peace-love-vans-colorado-festival-preview) One of my favorite things about this job is discovering communities that exist just outside the... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 June 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/vanlife-culture-at-its-best-peace-love-vans-colorado-festival-preview) [![The Science Behind Your Brain at Music Festivals with Dr. Paul J. Zak](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Main%20Image%20for%20Post%20-%20Love.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Main%20Image%20for%20Post%20-%20Love.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-science-behind-your-brain-at-music-festivals-with-dr.-paul-j.-zak) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [The Science Behind Your Brain at Music Festivals with Dr. Paul J. Zak](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-science-behind-your-brain-at-music-festivals-with-dr.-paul-j.-zak) If you've spent any time at a music festival, you've probably felt it. That moment when you're... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 June 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-science-behind-your-brain-at-music-festivals-with-dr.-paul-j.-zak) [![Austin Relyea Raps on Ohio Grown Hip Hop and Building Fiend City](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Young%20Fiend.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Young%20Fiend.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/austin-relyea-raps-on-ohio-grown-hip-hop-and-building-fiend-city) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Austin Relyea Raps on Ohio Grown Hip Hop and Building Fiend City](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/austin-relyea-raps-on-ohio-grown-hip-hop-and-building-fiend-city) One of the things I love most about traveling from festival to festival is discovering the people... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 June 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/austin-relyea-raps-on-ohio-grown-hip-hop-and-building-fiend-city) [![FESTIVAL NEWS & UPDATES (MAY 2026): Summer Camp, the Jam Scene, and the Future of Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMGL0536.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=IMGL0536.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-may-2026) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [FESTIVAL NEWS & UPDATES (MAY 2026): Summer Camp, the Jam Scene, and the Future of Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-may-2026) Hey neighbors, On the latest episode of the [*Music Festivals Podcast*](https://youtu.be/rIseJLx0XEQ?si=PFvYEoYkwan979z8), I sat down with [The Whiskey...](https://thewhiskeydrinks.com/bio) 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 24 May 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/festival-news-updates-may-2026) [![Inside the South Florida Jamtronica Scene with Guavatron](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Final-Schedule.webp?width=400&upsize=true&name=Final-Schedule.webp)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/guavatron-adonis-guava-interview) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Inside the South Florida Jamtronica Scene with Guavatron](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/guavatron-adonis-guava-interview) In Episode 70 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I am live on the ground at Whippersnap 2026 with a... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 26 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/guavatron-adonis-guava-interview) [![Tom Hamilton is Goin' Down the Road: Inside his New Album ](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hamilton%201x1.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Hamilton%201x1.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tom-hamilton-is-goin-down-the-road-inside-his-new-album-im-your-vampire) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Tom Hamilton is Goin' Down the Road: Inside his New Album "I'm Your Vampire"](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tom-hamilton-is-goin-down-the-road-inside-his-new-album-im-your-vampire) In Episode 69 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I share a wide-ranging conversation with Tom Hamilton... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 14 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tom-hamilton-is-goin-down-the-road-inside-his-new-album-im-your-vampire) [![HangCon 2026 Recap: Beginners Guide to Hammock Camping](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bananna%20Hammock%20Hang.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Bananna%20Hammock%20Hang.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hangcon-2026-recap-beginners-guide-to-hammock-camping) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [HangCon 2026 Recap: Beginners Guide to Hammock Camping](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hangcon-2026-recap-beginners-guide-to-hammock-camping) In Episode 68 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I recap [HangCon 2026](https://www.hangcon.com/) at Florida Sand Music Ranch... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 11 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/hangcon-2026-recap-beginners-guide-to-hammock-camping) [![Coffee, Community, and Carrying the Flame with Drury Anderson](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202026-02-06%20at%202.00.51%20PM.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screen%20Shot%202026-02-06%20at%202.00.51%20PM.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/coffee-community-and-carrying-the-flame-with-drury-anderson) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Coffee, Community, and Carrying the Flame with Drury Anderson](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/coffee-community-and-carrying-the-flame-with-drury-anderson) In Episode 67 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I share a conversation with Drury Anderson of [...](https://www.mountaingrassunit.com/) 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/coffee-community-and-carrying-the-flame-with-drury-anderson) [![Music Festival Trends for 2026: The Inside Scoop on What's Changing at Your  Favorite Fests](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2025.09.04-Watermelon-31.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=2025.09.04-Watermelon-31.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-trends-for-2026-the-inside-scoop-on-whats-changing-at-your-favorite-fests) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Music Festival Trends for 2026: The Inside Scoop on What's Changing at Your  Favorite Fests](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-trends-for-2026-the-inside-scoop-on-whats-changing-at-your-favorite-fests) In Episode 66 of the Music Festivals Podcast you'll get the my take on the top 7 trends for music... 8 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 6 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-trends-for-2026-the-inside-scoop-on-whats-changing-at-your-favorite-fests) [![Reflections from Sunshine Hootenanny & A New Front Yard](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sunshine%20Hootanneny%202025.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Sunshine%20Hootanneny%202025.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/65-reflections-from-sunshine-hootenanny) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Reflections from Sunshine Hootenanny & A New Front Yard](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/65-reflections-from-sunshine-hootenanny) In Episode 65 I'm announcing our first-ever media residency at Florida Sand Music Ranch, recapping... 8 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 4 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/65-reflections-from-sunshine-hootenanny) [![Plan the Perfect Festival RV Road Trip 👉 Harvest Hosts](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HarvestHostsLogo.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=HarvestHostsLogo.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/harvest-hosts) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Plan the Perfect Festival RV Road Trip 👉 Harvest Hosts](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/harvest-hosts) In Episode 64 of the Music Festivals Podcast, I share my firsthand experience traveling as a... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 3 February 2026 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/harvest-hosts) [![Behind the Scenes of Whippersnap 2026 with Promoter Shane Lavigne](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Whippersnap%20Poster%20Graphic.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Whippersnap%20Poster%20Graphic.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/whippersnap-2026-with-promoter-shane-lavigne) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Behind the Scenes of Whippersnap 2026 with Promoter Shane Lavigne](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/whippersnap-2026-with-promoter-shane-lavigne) In episode 63 of the [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/), we shine the spotlight on the [2026 Whippersnap Music...](https://www.whippersnapfest.com/) 10 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 8 November 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/whippersnap-2026-with-promoter-shane-lavigne) [![Sunshine Hootenanny 2025 - A Music & Arts Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sunshine%20Hootanneny%202025.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Sunshine%20Hootanneny%202025.jpeg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-2025) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [MFP Brand Partner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/mfp-brand-partner) ###### [Sunshine Hootenanny 2025 - A Music & Arts Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-2025) In episode 62 of the [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/), I chill with Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 October 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-2025) [![2025 Music Festival Season: Exclusive Interviews, Performances, and the Next Shows](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2025.09.04-Watermelon-18.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=2025.09.04-Watermelon-18.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/2025-music-festival-season) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [2025 Music Festival Season: Exclusive Interviews, Performances, and the Next Shows](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/2025-music-festival-season) In episode 59 of the [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/), I take you on a guided walk through everything that... 4 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 19 September 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/2025-music-festival-season) [![Watermelon Pickers Festival 2025 — Camp Neighbor Stories in Berryville, Virginia](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1x1%20Blog%20Photos.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=1x1%20Blog%20Photos.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-festival-2025-berryville-virgina) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Watermelon Pickers Festival 2025 — Camp Neighbor Stories in Berryville, Virginia](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-festival-2025-berryville-virgina) In episode 58 of the [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/), I packed up the trailer and headed to Berryville,... 10 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 12 September 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/watermelon-pickers-festival-2025-berryville-virgina) [![Lazy Jam #7 Festival Preview with Promoter OJ Wilson](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Lazy%20Jam%207%20Schedule%201x1.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Lazy%20Jam%207%20Schedule%201x1.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lazy-jam-7-festival-preview-oj-wilson) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Lazy Jam #7 Festival Preview with Promoter OJ Wilson](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lazy-jam-7-festival-preview-oj-wilson) In episode 54 of the [Music Festivals Podcast](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/), I sit down with OJ Wilson, the heart and mind behind... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 22 August 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/lazy-jam-7-festival-preview-oj-wilson) [![Camp Deep End Festival Returns to Camp Navarro September 19-21](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/camp%20deep%20end.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=camp%20deep%20end.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/camp-deep-end-festival-returns-to-camp-navarro-september-19-21) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Camp Deep End Festival Returns to Camp Navarro September 19-21](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/camp-deep-end-festival-returns-to-camp-navarro-september-19-21) The Camp Deep End festival is scheduled for September 19–21, 2025, at [Camp Navarro](https://www.campnavarro.com/) in Mendocino... 2 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 16 February 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/camp-deep-end-festival-returns-to-camp-navarro-september-19-21) [![The New Mastersounds: Behind 26 Years of FUNK with Eddie Roberts](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EDDIE_ROBERTS_01-1.webp?width=400&upsize=true&name=EDDIE_ROBERTS_01-1.webp)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-new-mastersounds-funk-eddie-roberts) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [band interviews](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/band-interviews) ###### [The New Mastersounds: Behind 26 Years of FUNK with Eddie Roberts](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-new-mastersounds-funk-eddie-roberts) This week I talk with [Eddie Roberts](https://www.instagram.com/theeddieroberts) about his long and amazing musical career, from his beginnings... 6 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 14 February 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/the-new-mastersounds-funk-eddie-roberts) [![What YOU Can Expect at the Sunshine Get Down Music Festival in 2025](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Sunshine%20Get%20Down.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Sunshine%20Get%20Down.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-get-down-music-festival-2025) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [What YOU Can Expect at the Sunshine Get Down Music Festival in 2025](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-get-down-music-festival-2025) Heyo Neighbors—there is SO MUCH going on down in Brooksville, Florida for enthusiastic festival... 13 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 7 February 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-get-down-music-festival-2025) [![Keller Williams on Music, Looping and his Set at Whippersnap Festival 2025](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Keller%20Williams.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Keller%20Williams.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/keller-williams-looping-whippersnap-festival-2025) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [Keller Williams on Music, Looping and his Set at Whippersnap Festival 2025](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/keller-williams-looping-whippersnap-festival-2025) Heyo Neighbors—we're starting a new festival artist series today, and I am so excited to share this... 12 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 31 January 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/keller-williams-looping-whippersnap-festival-2025) [![ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band: An Inside Look with Professor Dan Boner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/professor%20dan%20boner.webp?width=400&upsize=true&name=professor%20dan%20boner.webp)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/etsu-bluegrass-pride-band-professor-dan-boner) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [ETSU Bluegrass Pride Band: An Inside Look with Professor Dan Boner](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/etsu-bluegrass-pride-band-professor-dan-boner) Heyo Neighbors—we're changing the strings on this week on the episode away from WinterWonderGrass.... 14 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 24 January 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/etsu-bluegrass-pride-band-professor-dan-boner) [![WinterWonderGrass Preview with Deanie Richardson from Sister Sadie](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%2010.35.31%20AM.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%2010.35.31%20AM.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-preview-deanie-richardson-sister-sadie) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [WinterWonderGrass Preview with Deanie Richardson from Sister Sadie](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-preview-deanie-richardson-sister-sadie) Heyo Neighbors—my guest this week and her band are heating up the bluegrass scene in a big way.... 10 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 17 January 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-preview-deanie-richardson-sister-sadie) [![WinterWonderGrass Festival Artist Preview with Dan Andree The Fretliners](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dan%20Andree%20-%20The%20Fretliners.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Dan%20Andree%20-%20The%20Fretliners.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-festival-dan-andree-the-fretliners) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [WinterWonderGrass Festival Artist Preview with Dan Andree The Fretliners](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-festival-dan-andree-the-fretliners) Heyo Neighbors, welcome back to another cold January week around The Campfire. This week, we’re... 13 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 10 January 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/winterwondergrass-festival-dan-andree-the-fretliners) [![Inside Florida's Whippersnap Music Festival with Producer Shane LeVigne](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Final+(Instagram)+2025+Art+.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Final+(Instagram)+2025+Art+.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/florida-whippersnap-music-festiva-shane-levigne) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) [winter festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/winter-festivals) ###### [Inside Florida's Whippersnap Music Festival with Producer Shane LeVigne](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/florida-whippersnap-music-festiva-shane-levigne) Welcome back, Neighbors. This week on the podcast I talk with festival producer [Shane LaVigne](https://open.spotify.com/user/1224635482) about... 11 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 3 January 2025 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/florida-whippersnap-music-festiva-shane-levigne) [![Katia Racine from Pixie & the Partygrass Boys Talks WinterWonderGrass](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/pixie%20and%20the%20party%20grass%20boys-1.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=pixie%20and%20the%20party%20grass%20boys-1.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/katia-racine-pixie-the-partygrass-boys-winterwondergrass) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [CaveFest](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/cavefest) [bluegrass festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/bluegrass-festivals) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Katia Racine from Pixie & the Partygrass Boys Talks WinterWonderGrass](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/katia-racine-pixie-the-partygrass-boys-winterwondergrass) Welcome back, Neighbors. This week on the podcast I talk with [Katia "Pixie" Racine](https://www.instagram.com/pixie_onherfixie/) from Colorado... 8 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 27 December 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/katia-racine-pixie-the-partygrass-boys-winterwondergrass) [![Trey Hensley on Balancing Family, Touring & Bluegrass Guitar Mastery](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Trey_Hensley_2.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Trey_Hensley_2.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/trey-hensley-bluegrass-guitar) [CaveFest](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/cavefest) [bluegrass festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/bluegrass-festivals) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Trey Hensley on Balancing Family, Touring & Bluegrass Guitar Mastery](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/trey-hensley-bluegrass-guitar) Welcome back, Neighbors. This week I had the chance to sit down with [Trey Hensley](https://www.treyhensley.com/), Grammy-nominated... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 20 December 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/trey-hensley-bluegrass-guitar) [![Music Festival Updates: Kilby Block Party, Electric Forest & DelFest](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/electric%20forest%202025.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=electric%20forest%202025.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festivals-updates-12-19-2024) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Music Festival Updates: Kilby Block Party, Electric Forest & DelFest](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festivals-updates-12-19-2024) Welcome back, neighbors, to this week’s edition of Music Festivals Podcast News and Announcements:... 4 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 19 December 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festivals-updates-12-19-2024) [![TuneHatch: A Dating Website for Bands, Promoters and Local Venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024-12-02_17-27-53.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=2024-12-02_17-27-53.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tunehatch-dating-website-bands-promoters-local-venues) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [TuneHatch: A Dating Website for Bands, Promoters and Local Venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tunehatch-dating-website-bands-promoters-local-venues) Hey Neighbors - welcome back! This week, we’re heading to Nashville to take a closer look at a... 5 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 6 December 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tunehatch-dating-website-bands-promoters-local-venues) [![Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts Festival 2024 Recap](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PXL_20241123_042538511.MP.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=PXL_20241123_042538511.MP.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-art-festival-2024) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts Festival 2024 Recap](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-art-festival-2024) Florida is nice this time of year.  This week on [*Music Festivals Podcast*](https://youtu.be/mqhYRpmi1O0), I recap my trip to last... 10 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 29 November 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-art-festival-2024) [![Inside the Live Music Industry with Producer & Manager Cary Psutton](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Suwannee%20Spring%20Reunion%202025.jpg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Suwannee%20Spring%20Reunion%202025.jpg)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-the-live-music-industry) [Midwest Music Festivals](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/midwest-music-festivals) [ekoostik hookah](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/ekoostik-hookah) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Inside the Live Music Industry with Producer & Manager Cary Psutton](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-the-live-music-industry) We’re kicking off **Season 2** of the Music Festivals Podcast with a packed show. I’ll share the... 7 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 22 November 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/inside-the-live-music-industry) [![Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hoot-logo-trans-LR-no-dates.png?width=400&upsize=true&name=Hoot-logo-trans-LR-no-dates.png)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-arts-festival-preview) [festival venue preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/festival-venue-preview) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Sunshine Hootenanny Music & Arts Festival Preview](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-arts-festival-preview) What a crazy music festival season it's been in 2024! This week on [*Music Festivals Podcast*](https://youtu.be/mqhYRpmi1O0), I talk... 9 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 15 November 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/sunshine-hootenanny-music-arts-festival-preview) [![Music Festival News for the Week of Friday 11.08.2024 (Birthday Goose)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/goose24.webp?width=400&upsize=true&name=goose24.webp)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-news-november-8th-2024) [music festival venues](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-venues) [music festival news](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/tag/music-festival-news) ###### [Music Festival News for the Week of Friday 11.08.2024 (Birthday Goose)](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-news-november-8th-2024) Now that the 2024 music festival season is winding down, I'm shifting our focus to weekly news... 8 minute read ![Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hubfs/Neighbor%20N8%20-%20MFP%20Headshot.png) [Neighbor N8](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/author/neighbor-n8) 8 November 2024 [Read More](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/blog/music-festival-news-november-8th-2024) ##### About Music Festivals Podcast About Music Festivals Podcast ![NeighborN8 No Background](https://musicfestivalspodcast.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NeighborN8%20No%20Background.png?width=323&height=242&name=NeighborN8%20No%20Background.png) I'm your host [@neighborN8fests](https://www.instagram.com/neighborn8fests/) (follow me on Instagram) and I am stoked to be your neighbor in this little festival adventure we're on.  Join me every Friday as we dive into the music festival scene with onsite footage, interviews, performances and even festival camping hacks so that you can know before you go... 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